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About Cold Hiendley
Cold Hiendley is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area WF4. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Cold Hiendley is situated close to larger urban areas, allowing residents to enjoy both the peace of village life and the conveniences of nearby urban centres.
School Ratings in Cold Hiendley
Families in Cold Hiendley have access to 94 local schools. Crigglestone Nursery School and Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cold Hiendley
Homes sell for an average of £228K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £186K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cold Hiendley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cold Hiendley, with 40 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cold Hiendley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cold Hiendley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Cold Hiendley
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Cold Hiendley, the nearest being Royston Group Practice (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Cold Hiendley
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Property Prices 5,721 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WF4 postcode area.
Household Income in Cold Hiendley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cold Hiendley is approximately £49,873 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,047. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,047.
Businesses in Cold Hiendley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,517 active businesses based in Cold Hiendley, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cold Hiendley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cold Hiendley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Cold Hiendley 278 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Cold Hiendley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cold Hiendley
Of the 19,383 households in and around Cold Hiendley, 74% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cold Hiendley.